An Embarrassment of Misprints

Hall's collection showcases comical and disastrous typos from ancient times to the present day (including a few choice flubs from the Bible) and funny misprints from our nation's most revered publishing institutions such as The Washington Post and The New York Times.

About the author

Max Hall has worked in various publishing jobs in Atlanta, New York and Washington. Having retired after serving at Harvard University Press for 13 years, he now writes books and articles, which have appeared in publications such as The Boston Sunday Globe and Harvard magazine. Hall lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Summary

Hall's collection showcases comical and disastrous typos from ancient times to the present day (including a few choice flubs from the Bible) and funny misprints from our nation's most revered publishing institutions such as The Washington Post and The New York Times.

Product details

• Authors: Max Hall, Max R Hall, Max R. Hall
• Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.1995
• EAN: 9781555912024
• ISBN: 978-1-55591-202-4
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 193 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 186 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design